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CISA orders agencies to patch Windows, iOS bugs used in attacks

CISA added two new vulnerabilities to its list of security bugs exploited in the wild today, including a Windows privilege escalation vulnerability and an arbitrary code execution flaw affecting iPhones and Macs. […]

13 Sep

Hackers now use ‘sock puppets’ for more realistic phishing attacks

An Iranian-aligned hacking group uses a new, elaborate phishing technique involving multiple personas and email accounts to lure targets into opening malicious documents. […]

13 Sep

Zero-day in WPGateway WordPress plugin actively exploited in attacks

The Wordfence Threat Intelligence team warned today that WordPress sites are actively targeted with exploits targeting a zero-day vulnerability in the WPGateway premium plugin. […]

12 Sep

Hackers steal Steam accounts in new Browser-in-the-Browser attacks

Hackers are launching new attacks to steal Steam credentials using a Browser-in-the-Browser phishing technique that is rising in popularity among threat actors. […]

12 Sep

U-Haul discloses data breach exposing customer driver licenses

Moving and storage giant U-Haul International (U-Haul) disclosed a data breach after a customer contract search tool was hacked to access customers’ names and driver’s license information. […]

12 Sep

Apple fixes eighth zero-day used to hack iPhones and Macs this year

Apple has released security updates to address the eighth zero-day vulnerability used in attacks against iPhones and Macs since the start of the year. […]

11 Sep

Firmware bugs in many HP computer models left unfixed for over a year

A set of six high-severity firmware vulnerabilities impacting a broad range of HP devices used in enterprise environments are still waiting to be patched, although some of them were publicly disclosed since July 2021. […]

10 Sep

Ransomware gangs switching to new intermittent encryption tactic

A growing number of ransomware groups are adopting a new tactic that helps them encrypt their victims’ systems faster while reducing the chances of being detected and stopped. […]

09 Sep

The Week in Ransomware – September 9th 2022 – Schools under fire

Ransomware gangs have been busy this week, launching attacks against NAS devices, one of the largest hotel groups, IHG, and LAUSD, the second largest school district in the USA. […]

09 Sep

Coinbase funds lawsuit against Tornado Cash cryptomixer sanctions

Coinbase announced on Tuesday that it is funding a lawsuit brought by six people in the U.S. against the Department of Treasury’s for the sanctions on the Tornado Cash open-source cryptocurrency mixer platform. […]

Tag: security

CISA orders agencies to patch Windows, iOS bugs used in attacks

Hackers now use ‘sock puppets’ for more realistic phishing attacks

Zero-day in WPGateway WordPress plugin actively exploited in attacks

Hackers steal Steam accounts in new Browser-in-the-Browser attacks

U-Haul discloses data breach exposing customer driver licenses

Apple fixes eighth zero-day used to hack iPhones and Macs this year

Firmware bugs in many HP computer models left unfixed for over a year

Ransomware gangs switching to new intermittent encryption tactic

The Week in Ransomware – September 9th 2022 – Schools under fire

Coinbase funds lawsuit against Tornado Cash cryptomixer sanctions